Bakytzhan Sagintayev holds a meeting with representatives of France-Kazakhstan Chamber of Commerce and Industry

21 January 2019, 16:07

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Jan.21 in Ukimet Uyi the Prime Minister Bakytzhan Sagintayev held a meeting with representatives of the France-Kazakhstan Chamber of Commerce and Industry headed by the President of the Chamber, General Director of KATCO LLP Gerard Fries.

At the meeting, issues of bilateral cooperation in the areas of investment, agriculture, energy and digitalization were discussed. In addition, plans for the joint work on expanding the Kazakh-French relations further were considered.

The trade turnover between Kazakhstan and France in January-November 2018 amounted to $4 billion, which is 27.3% higher than the same period in 2017 ($3.1 billion). Exports from Kazakhstan to France in January-November 2018 increased by 27.7% and amounted to $3.4 billion.

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